4/17/1955, Bal55-Bos55, game 1, Fenway Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Baltimore 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 3 9 2 1955 Boston 1 3 0 0 6 4 0 0 x 14 18 0 10 1 Baltimore AB R H BI AVG Boston AB R H BI AVG Cox ss 5 0 2 0 .222 Goodman 2b 3 2 3 2 .353 Kennedy rf 3 0 0 0 .143 Piersall cf 5 1 2 3 .188 Pyburn ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Throneberry lf 6 0 0 0 .190 Abrams lf 0 0 0 0 .375 Stephens lf 0 0 0 0 .000 Evers cf 4 1 2 0 .300 Jensen rf 4 2 2 1 .316 Woodling lf 4 1 2 0 .278 White c 5 1 3 1 .263 Stephens 3b 2 1 0 0 .167 Agganis 1b 4 3 3 0 .727 McDonald p 0 0 0 0 .000 Lepcio 3b 4 2 2 3 .389 Kretlow p 0 0 0 0 .000 Friend ss 5 2 2 3 .333 Marsh ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Sullivan,F p 4 1 1 0 .167 Coleman p 0 0 0 0 .000 40 14 18 13 Triandos 1b 3 0 0 1 .222 Smith c 3 0 1 1 .222 Young 2b 4 0 1 0 .200 Rogovin p 2 0 0 1 .000 Johnson p 0 0 0 0 .000 Diering 3b 2 0 0 0 .000 34 3 8 3 Baltimore INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Rogovin L 0-1 3.0 6 4 3 2 5 73 45 9.00 Johnson 1.2 4 5 5 1 2 40 21 15.88 McDonald 1.2 8 5 5 0 0 39 28 12.27 Kretlow 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 15 6 3.12 Coleman 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 16 7 13.50 8.0 18 14 13 5 9 183 107 Boston INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Sullivan,F W 1-0 9.0 8 3 3 4 4 147 86 2.63 9.0 8 3 3 4 4 147 86 Bal: Diering inserted at 3b in the 5th Pyburn batted for Kennedy in the 7th Abrams inserted at lf in the 7th Woodling moved to rf in the 7th Marsh batted for Kretlow in the 8th Bos: Stephens inserted at lf in the 9th E-Evers, Stephens, Triandos. 2B-Cox, Evers, Agganis 2, Lepcio, Friend, Sullivan,F. 3B-Goodman. HR-Piersall(2), Jensen(3), Lepcio(3). SB-Jensen(1). K-Smith, Young, Diering 2, Piersall, Throneberry 2, Jensen, White, Lepcio 2, Friend, Sullivan,F. BB-Evers, Triandos, Smith, Abrams, Goodman 3, Jensen, Agganis. SH-Piersall, Sullivan,F. HBP-Stephens, Lepcio. HB-Rogovin, Sullivan,F. WP-Rogovin, Kretlow. Temperature: 64, Sky: clear, Wind: out to left at 15 MPH. 4/17/1955, Bal55-Bos55, game 1, Fenway Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Baltimore 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 3 9 2 1955 Boston 1 3 0 0 6 4 0 0 x 14 18 0 10 1 Baltimore -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Cox ss 1>7 S 63 7>63 D.1-3 Kennedy rf 3/g 31 5>9 Pyburn ph 13 Abrams lf W Evers cf D 4>S W 5 64/f Woodling lf 31 S.1-2 6 8>S Stephens 3b 2>43 note 1 64/f McDonald p Kretlow p Marsh ph 6 Coleman p Triandos 1b 63 note 2 6>7 463/gdp Smith c k note 3 9 9>W Young 2b 3>43 k S 6/L Rogovin p 8 note 4 Johnson p Diering 3b k k 1: HBP.2-3;1-2 2: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 3: S.3-H;2-3;1-2 4: 63.3-H;2-3;1-2 Boston -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Goodman 2b 1>W W S.1-2 S.2-H T.2-H Piersall cf note 1 note 2 Johnson McDonald 43 note 3 HR.1-H Throneberry lf note 4 k k 8 7>9 Stephens lf Jensen rf wp.3-H 3>k 5>W 6>HR S 63 White c 2>k S SB2 63 S.1-2 S.2-H Agganis 1b D 8 D.1-3 S Kretlow wp.2-3;1-2 W Lepcio 3b D.2-H HBP.1-2 k HR.1-H k Friend ss D.2-H k S.3-H;2-H 63 64/f Sullivan,F p k 4>e3.B-1 24/SH.1-2 D 8>Coleman 43 1: e5/SH.1-2;B-1 2: S.2-H;1-3(e8/th);B-2 3: 153/gdp.1-2 4: 363/gdp.2-3 Baltimore -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Cox ss Kennedy rf Pyburn ph Abrams lf Evers cf Woodling lf Stephens 3b McDonald p Kretlow p Marsh ph Coleman p Triandos 1b Smith c Young 2b Rogovin p Johnson p Diering 3b Boston -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Goodman 2b W Piersall cf k Throneberry lf 5/fl Stephens lf Jensen rf White c Agganis 1b Lepcio 3b Friend ss Sullivan,F p Baltimore IN OUT ER Boston IN OUT ER Rogovin A1 C1 3 L 0-1 Sullivan,F A1 E3 3 W 1-0 Johnson C2 D1 5 McDonald D2 E5 5 Kretlow E6 E8 0 Coleman E9 F3 0 4/17/1955, Bal55-Bos55, game 1, Fenway Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Baltimore 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 3 9 2 1955 Boston 1 3 0 0 6 4 0 0 x 14 18 0 10 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Baltimore batting 0-0 0 --- 20 Cox flied out to left (BBX) 0-0 1 --- 11 Kennedy grounded out to first (SBX) 0-0 2 --- 11 Evers lined a double to left center (BSX) 0-0 2 -2- 02 Woodling grounded out to first (CFX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Boston batting 0-0 0 --- 30 Goodman walked (BBBB) 0-0 0 1-- 21 Goodman to second, Piersall to first on an error by the third baseman Stephens (SbBBXb) 0-0 0 12- 01 Throneberry grounded into a double play, Triandos to Cox to Triandos, Goodman to third (CX) 0-0 2 --3 00 Rogovin threw a wild pitch, Goodman scored (B) 0-1 2 --- 22 Jensen grounded out to short (B.CCBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Baltimore batting 0-1 0 --- 11 Stephens grounded out to second (CBX) 0-1 1 --- 10 Triandos grounded out to short (BX) 0-1 2 --- 32 Smith struck out (BBBCCS) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Boston batting 0-1 0 --- 02 White struck out (CFC) 0-1 1 --- 10 Agganis grounded a double down the first base line (BX) 0-1 1 -2- 11 Lepcio grounded a double down the third base line, Agganis scored (CBX) 0-2 1 -2- 02 Friend doubled deep to left center, Lepcio scored (CCFX) 0-3 1 -2- 02 Sullivan,F struck out (CFS) 0-3 2 -2- 32 Goodman walked (BCBFBB) 0-3 2 12- 21 Piersall lined a single to center, Friend scored, Goodman to third on an error by the center fielder Evers, Piersall to second (SBBX) 0-4 2 -23 22 Throneberry struck out (CBBSS) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Baltimore batting 0-4 0 --- 11 Young grounded out to second (BCX) 0-4 1 --- 22 Rogovin flied out to center (BCBFX) 0-4 2 --- 22 Cox lined a single to shallow center (BCBFX) 0-4 2 1-- 20 Kennedy grounded out to first (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Boston batting 0-4 0 --- 12 Jensen struck out (FSBS) 0-4 1 --- 01 White lined a single between first and second (FX) 0-4 1 1-- 00 Agganis flied out to center (X) 0-4 2 1-- 32 Lepcio was hit by a pitch, White to second (CBBFB>H) 0-4 2 12- 02 Friend struck out (CSS) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Baltimore batting 0-4 0 --- 00 Evers lined a single to shallow left (X) 0-4 0 1-- 21 Woodling grounded a single between first and second, Evers to second (SBBX) 0-4 0 12- 01 Stephens was hit by a pitch, Evers to third, Woodling to second (CH) 0-4 0 123 32 Triandos walked, Evers scored, Woodling to third, Stephens to second (BBBCFFB) 1-4 0 123 00 Smith lined a single to shallow left, Woodling scored, Stephens to third, Triandos to second (X) 2-4 0 123 22 Young struck out (CFBBS) 2-4 1 123 00 Rogovin grounded out to short, Stephens scored, Triandos to third, Smith to second (X) 3-4 2 -23 32 Cox grounded out to short (CBFFBBFX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Boston batting 3-4 0 --- 32 Sullivan,F to first on an error by the first baseman Triandos (BCBBSFX) 3-4 0 1-- 22 Goodman grounded a single between first and second, Sullivan,F to second (FBCBX) Johnson now pitching 3-4 0 12- 32 Piersall grounded into a double play, Johnson to Stephens to Triandos, Goodman to second (BFBCBX) 3-4 2 -2- 32 Throneberry struck out (CBBSBFS) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Baltimore batting 3-4 0 --- 00 Kennedy flied out to right (X) 3-4 1 --- 32 Evers walked (BCBBCFFB) 3-4 1 1-- 21 Woodling popped out to short (1C1BBX) 3-4 2 1-- 01 Stephens grounded to short, forcing Evers at second (FX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Boston batting 3-4 0 --- 31 Jensen walked (SBBBB) 3-4 0 1-- 10 Jensen stole second (B11>C) 3-4 0 -2- 11 White lined a single to shallow left, Jensen scored (B11>C.X) 3-5 0 1-- 00 Agganis doubled deep down the right field line, White to third (X) 3-5 0 -23 22 Lepcio struck out (CCBBC) 3-5 1 -23 21 Friend lined a single to shallow center, White scored, Agganis scored (BCBX) 3-7 1 1-- 11 Sullivan,F sacrifice bunted to the catcher, Friend to second (FbBbXb) 3-7 2 -2- 32 Goodman grounded a single between first and second, Friend scored (BBBCFX) Diering now playing third base McDonald now pitching 3-8 2 1-- 12 Piersall homered deep to left center, Goodman scored (1CFBX) 3-10 2 --- 01 Throneberry flied out to center (FX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Baltimore batting 3-10 0 --- 20 Triandos flied out to left (BBX) 3-10 1 --- 02 Smith flied out to right (CCX) 3-10 2 --- 22 Young lined a single to right center (BCBFX) 3-10 2 1-- 32 Diering struck out (CBBSFB>F>F>S) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Boston batting 3-10 0 --- 32 Jensen homered deep to left center (BBBCSX) 3-11 0 --- 01 White grounded out to short (CX) 3-11 1 --- 01 Agganis lined a single to right (CX) 3-11 1 1-- 10 Lepcio homered deep to left, Agganis scored (BX) 3-13 1 --- 00 Friend grounded out to short (X) 3-13 2 --- 11 Sullivan,F grounded a double down the third base line (BCX) 3-13 2 -2- 00 Goodman tripled deep to left center, Sullivan,F scored (X) 3-14 2 --3 22 Piersall grounded out to second (FSBBFX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Baltimore batting 3-14 0 --- 12 Cox grounded out to short (CBCFX) Pyburn pinch hitting for Kennedy 3-14 1 --- 21 Pyburn grounded out to the mound (CBBX) 3-14 2 --- 22 Evers popped out to third (CBBFX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Boston batting Abrams now playing left field Woodling moved to right field 3-14 0 --- 00 Throneberry lined out to right (X) 3-14 1 --- 32 Jensen lined a single to left center (SBBFBFX) 3-14 1 1-- 01 White reached on an infield single to first, Jensen to second (CX) Kretlow now pitching 3-14 1 12- 00 McDonald threw a wild pitch, Jensen to third, White to second (B) 3-14 1 -23 31 Agganis walked (B.BBCB) 3-14 1 123 32 Lepcio struck out (BCBCBS) 3-14 2 123 21 Friend grounded to short, forcing Agganis at second (BBCX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Baltimore batting 3-14 0 --- 00 Woodling lined a single up the middle (X) Marsh pinch hitting for Kretlow 3-14 0 1-- 01 Marsh popped out to short (FX) 3-14 1 1-- 32 Triandos grounded into a double play, Goodman to Friend to Agganis (BBCFBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Boston batting Coleman now pitching 3-14 0 --- 21 Sullivan,F grounded out to second (BCBX) 3-14 1 --- 30 Goodman walked (BBBB) 3-14 1 1-- 22 Piersall struck out (BFCBC) 3-14 2 1-- 11 Throneberry popped out to third (BCX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Baltimore batting Stephens now playing left field 3-14 0 --- 32 Smith walked (BBCBFFB) 3-14 0 1-- 10 Young lined out to short (BX) 3-14 1 1-- 22 Diering struck out (CBSBS) 3-14 2 1-- 10 Cox grounded a double down the third base line, Smith to third (BX) 3-14 2 -23 30 Abrams walked (BBBB) 3-14 2 123 00 Evers grounded to short, forcing Abrams at second (X)